Cape Town International Airport Car Hire
Cape Town Airport is the third largest in Africa. Many of the world's leading major airlines operate flights to and from Cape Town including British Airways, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines and Emirates. Ten million passengers use the airport every year including for domestic flights. Cape Town is a popular tourist destination and the airport has won awards for the excellent service it provides its customers.
Where are the car hire desks at Cape Town Airport?
The car hire offices are outside the terminal building. Follow the car rental signs after you have exited the baggage claim area and entered the arrivals hall. Look out for the signs for your chosen car rental company. To return the car, follow the car rental returns signs as you enter the airport grounds. Always check your car hire voucher before picking up or returning your car to check for any specific instructions.
At Cape Town Airport
- There are plenty of shops where you can purchase last minute gifts as well as electronic equipment and clothing.
- If you need currency there are several ATMs throughout the terminal and 4 foreign exchange offices are located at the airport.
- Wifi is available at Cape Town airport - select AlwaysOn- from the available networks. Please bear in mind that this may not be a free service for all passengers.
- If you do not have a mobile phone, these can be rented at the airport within the international terminal.
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Mon | 06:00 | until | Mon | 22:59 |
Tue | 06:00 | until | Tue | 22:59 |
Wed | 06:00 | until | Wed | 22:59 |
Thu | 06:00 | until | Thu | 22:59 |
Fri | 06:00 | until | Fri | 22:59 |
Sat | 06:00 | until | Sat | 22:59 |
Sun | 06:00 | until | Sun | 22:59 |
Cape Town International Airport
Car Rental Term Cape Town Intl
Kiosk 6 Airport Ringroad
Cape Town
7490
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Alamo Rent a Car is an international car hire company which caters for the rental needs of leisure travellers. Alamo is a leisure brand but conveniently offers a wide range of vehicles from offices which are more often than not located in airport terminal buildings. Due to the large network of offices that Alamo have across South Africa, they make a good choice for those looking for one way rentals.
Transfer Details
Follow the car rental terminal signboards from the arrivals hall. Upon entering the car rental terminal, our office is clearly branded and located on the far right.

Cape Town International Airport
Cape Town International Airport, Unit Ag5, Central Car Rental Building, Central Boulevard
Western Cape
7525

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Mon | 06:00 | until | Mon | 22:59 |
Tue | 06:00 | until | Tue | 22:59 |
Wed | 06:00 | until | Wed | 22:59 |
Thu | 06:00 | until | Thu | 22:59 |
Fri | 06:00 | until | Fri | 22:59 |
Sat | 06:00 | until | Sat | 22:59 |
Sun | 06:00 | until | Sun | 22:59 |
Cape Town International Airport
Car Rental Term Cape Town Intl
Kiosk 6 Airport Ringroad
Cape Town
7490
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Enterprise Car Hire are the business branch of the Alamo and Enterprise brand. Customers can expect both high quality customer service (they frequently top customer service polls) and vehicles from this international brand. Enterprise Car Hire often operate from inside airport terminals making it convenient for corporate customers and families alike to reach the hire desks.
Transfer Details
Follow the car rental terminal signboards from the arrivals hall. Upon entering the car rental terminal, our office is clearly branded and located on the far right.

Opening Times | ||||
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Mon | 06:00 | until | Mon | 22:59 |
Tue | 06:00 | until | Tue | 22:59 |
Wed | 06:00 | until | Wed | 22:59 |
Thu | 06:00 | until | Thu | 22:59 |
Fri | 06:00 | until | Fri | 22:59 |
Sat | 06:00 | until | Sat | 22:59 |
Sun | 06:00 | until | Sun | 22:59 |
Cape Town International Airport
Car Rental Term Cape Town Intl
Kiosk 6 Airport Ringroad
Cape Town
7490
Details
National, a branch of Enterprise Rent A Car, understands that time is money for its customers and offers a premium service for the discerning business and leisure customer alike. You can expect excellent service from this car rental company.
Transfer Details
Follow the car rental terminal signboards from the arrivals hall. Upon entering the car rental terminal, our office is clearly branded and located on the far right.

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Mon | 00:00 | until | Mon | 23:59 |
Tue | 00:00 | until | Tue | 23:59 |
Wed | 00:00 | until | Wed | 23:59 |
Thu | 00:00 | until | Thu | 23:59 |
Fri | 00:00 | until | Fri | 23:59 |
Sat | 00:00 | until | Sat | 23:59 |
Sun | 00:00 | until | Sun | 23:59 |
Cape Town International Airport
8 Montreal Drive, Airport Industrial
Cape Town
7490
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U-Save are a leisure branch of the Green Motion brand - a mid-range hire company offering their customers good value and environmentally-friendly car rentals. They offer good quality cars at low cost, offering a range of upgrades and insurance at the desk. They are ideal for leisure travellers looking for an international company at an affordable price. Enjoy the lower emissions vehicles they provide all over the world including in South Africa.
Transfer Details
Your Booking will be serviced by U-Save Cape Town International Airport. Green Motion Cape Town International Airport offer a meet and greet delivery service at the airport. A rental agent will be waiting for you with a greeting board outside the domestic or international arrivals hall, just as you exit the baggage claim area. If you provided your mobile number during booking, an SMS will be sent to confirm the meeting spot. For assistance, please call 0027 87 095 8918 / 0027 21 555 9561 .

Opening Times | ||||
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Mon | 00:00 | until | Mon | 23:59 |
Tue | 00:00 | until | Tue | 23:59 |
Wed | 00:00 | until | Wed | 23:59 |
Thu | 00:00 | until | Thu | 23:59 |
Fri | 00:00 | until | Fri | 23:59 |
Sat | 00:00 | until | Sat | 23:59 |
Sun | 00:00 | until | Sun | 23:59 |
Cape Town International Airport
8 Montreal Drive, Airport Industrial
Cape Town
7490
Details
Green Motion in South Africa offer a good variety of quality cars, as well as a range of upgrades and insurances at the desk. In the past this has come at a price in terms of service, both at the desk and in after sales. However, the company has recently launched a customer service initiative which has led to an increase in customer satisfaction at the car hire desk.
Transfer Details
Your Booking will be serviced by Green Motion Cape Town International Airport. Green Motion Cape Town International Airport offer a meet and greet delivery service at the airport. A rental agent will be waiting for you with a greeting board outside the domestic or international arrivals hall, just as you exit the baggage claim area. If you provided your mobile number during booking, an SMS will be sent to confirm the meeting spot. For assistance, please call 0027 87 095 8918 / 0027 21 555 9561 .

Cape Town International Airport
Ring Road
7525
Details
Firefly South Africa are the ideal car hire company for customers who are looking for a great priced rental with an international brand. They only do round trip rentals and do not offer cross border travel but they have a wide range of cars and many locations across South Africa making them an optimal choice for leisure travellers looking for quality and value.
Transfer Details
The Hertz office is located on the ring road just outside of the terminal building, please proceed here to collect your rental agreement and vehicle keys as the Hertz office will also serve Firefly customers.

Cape Town International Airport
Ring Road
7525